Golden Pond, KY – Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area begins its 2013 operations on Friday, March 1st, by opening several popular visitor attractions.
The Homeplace, Woodlands Nature Station, and North and South Welcome Stations open their doors March 1st, along with Energy Lake, Hillman Ferry and Piney Campgrounds. The Homeplace, Woodlands Nature Station, and North and South Welcome Stations will be open Wednesday through Sunday during March, then open seven days a week beginning April 1st. «Read the rest of this article»
Land Between the Lakes makes changes due to Budget Reduction
February 17, 2013 |
Golden Pond, KY – Those visiting Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area in 2013 will see a few changes. Thanks to public involvement, LBL has been able to create an effective budget reduction strategy.
Some changes visitors can expect are slight fee increases in Day-Use Facility admission, OHV and Equestrian Permits, Hunting and Backcountry Camping Permits, as well as Camping Shelters and horse stall rentals. The Elk & Bison Prairie and basic camping fees have remained the same. «Read the rest of this article»
Land Between The Lakes to hold Bison Auction February 2nd
January 14, 2013 |
Golden Pond, KY – Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area has scheduled their annual Bison Auction for Saturday, February 2nd, 2013.
The USDA Forest Service manages two herds of American Bison at LBL. Due to annual reproduction, there is a need to remove surplus bison from each herd. Thinning of the herd is necessary to sustain optimal habitat conditions and animal health.
 Bison at Land Between the Lakes.
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Land Between the Lakes to Waive Fees in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 13, 2013 |
Golden Pond, KY – Monday, January 21st, Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area will be waiving fees at participating day-use facilities in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. General admission to the Elk and Bison Prairie will be free and Wranglers Campground will also be waiving day-use riding fees.
“We encourage visitors to come out and enjoy numerous free outdoor recreation opportunities year round,” said LBL Customer Service Manager Brian Beisel. “Bring your family and friends and experience hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, picnicking, and scenic driving in the great outdoors.” «Read the rest of this article»
Land Between the Lakes Administrative Office and Golden Pond Visitor Center Holiday Schedule
December 15, 2012 |
Golden Pond, KY – The Golden Pond Visitor Center at Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area will be open from 9:00am-3:00pm on Christmas Eve, Monday, December 24th, and remain closed on Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25th.
The Administrative Office will be closed Christmas Day. The Golden Pond Visitor Center and the Administrative Office will be closed New Year’s Day, Tuesday, January 1st, 2013. «Read the rest of this article»
Land Between the Lakes Honors 19th Annual National Public Lands Day
September 23, 2012 |
Golden Pond, KY – Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area is waiving fees at participating day-use facilities on Saturday, September 29th, in honor of National Public Lands Day.
General admission to The Homeplace, Woodlands Nature Station, Elk and Bison Prairie, and the Golden Pond Planetarium show at 1:00pm will be free. Also, Wranglers Campground will waive day-use riding fees. «Read the rest of this article»
6th Annual Elk and Bison Prairie Celebration at Land Between the Lakes September 15th, 2012
September 8, 2012 |
Golden Pond, KY – Celebrate the wonders of the Elk and Bison Prairie on Saturday, September 15th, from 10:00am to 4:00pm at the Golden Pond Visitor Center in Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area.
“Bring your family and friends out for this once-a-year opportunity to hear an elk bugle, learn how people used prairie plants and animals, and just enjoy a beautiful September day,” said Curtis Fowler, Range Technician at LBL. «Read the rest of this article»
Land Between the Lakes Fee Waiver Day June 9th
June 5, 2012 |
Golden Pond, KY – To celebrate National Get Outdoors Day, Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area will be waiving fees at participating day-use facilities on Saturday, June 9th.
General admission to Woodlands Nature Station, The Homeplace, Elk & Bison Prairie, and the 1:00pm Golden Pond Planetarium show will be free. Wranglers Campground will also be waiving day-use riding fees. «Read the rest of this article»
Land Between the Lakes Facilities Re-Open for 2012 Season
February 23, 2012 |
Golden Pond, KY – Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area begins its 2012 operations on Thursday March 1st, by opening several popular visitor attractions.
The Homeplace, Woodlands Nature Station, Golden Pond Planetarium, and North & South Welcome Stations open their doors March 1st, along with Hillman Ferry and Piney Campgrounds. The Homeplace, Nature Station, and North & South Welcome Stations will be open Wednesday through Sunday during March, and then open seven days a week beginning April 1st. «Read the rest of this article»
Fee Waiver Weekend at Land Between the Lakes in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 8, 2012 |
Golden Pond, KY – Saturday through Monday, January 14th-16th, Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area will be waiving fees at participating day-use facilities in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. General admission to the Elk & Bison Prairie will be free and Wranglers Campground will also be waiving day-use riding fees.
“We encourage visitors to come out and enjoy numerous free outdoor recreation opportunities year round,” said LBL Customer Service Manager Brian Beisel.“Bring your family and friends and experience hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, picnicking, and scenic driving in the great outdoors.” «Read the rest of this article»
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